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=== House of Bourbon, Second Restoration (1815–1830) === {{main|Bourbon Restoration in France}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;" ! width="5%" |Portrait ! width="15%" |Name ! width="5%" |Arms ! width="25%" |Reign ! width="17%" |Succession ! width="25%" |Life details |- |[[File:Gérard - Louis XVIII of France in Coronation Robes.jpg|110px]] |[[Louis XVIII|'''Louis XVIII''' "the Desired"]] | rowspan="4" |[[File:Coat of Arms of the Bourbon Restoration (1815-30).svg|78px]] |8 July 1815 – 16 September 1824<br/><small>({{Age in years, months and days|1815|7|8|1824|9|16}})</small> |Younger brother of [[Louis XVI]]; restored to the throne. |17 November 1755 – 16 September 1824<br /><small>(aged 68)</small> ----Attempted to rule under a [[constitutional monarchy]]. Last French monarch to die while still reigning{{Sfnm|1a1=Peignot|1p=262|2a1=''EB''|2p=[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-XVIII Louis XVIII]}} |- |[[File:Carlos X de Francia (François Gérard).jpg|110px]] |'''[[Charles X of France|Charles X]]''' |16 September 1824{{Efn-lr|Charles X was crowned on 29 May 1825, an unsuccessful attempt to revive the old monarchical traditions.}}– 2 August 1830<br/><small>({{Age in years, months and days|1824|9|16|1830|8|2}})</small> |Younger brother of Louis XVI and Louis XVIII |9 October 1757 – 6 November 1836<br /><small>(aged 79)</small> ----Leader of the [[Ultra-royalist]]s; attempted to return to the [[Ancien régime|Ancien Régime]]. Abdicated in favour of his grandson Henry after the [[July Revolution]].{{Sfn|''EB''||loc=[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-X Charles X]}} |- | bgcolor="#E6E6E6" |[[File:Louis-Antoine, Duke of Angouleme - Lawrence 1825.jpg|161x161px]] | bgcolor="#E6E6E6" |[[Louis XIX]] (?)<br/><small>(claimant)</small> | bgcolor="#E6E6E6" |2 August 1830<br/><small>(20 minutes; disputed)</small> | bgcolor="#E6E6E6" |Son of Charles X | bgcolor="#E6E6E6" |6 August 1775 – 3 June 1844<br /><small>(aged 68)</small> ----Allegedly king for 20 minutes;{{efn|Although claimed as the shortest reigning monarch by the ''[[Guinness World Records]]'',<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shortest reign of a monarch |url=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/shortest-reign-of-a-monarch/ |access-date=2023-02-10 |website=Guinness World Records |language=en-gb |archive-date=28 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220528204938/https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/shortest-reign-of-a-monarch |url-status=live }}</ref> this claim appears to be unsustained.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Pinoteau |first=Hervé |author-link=Hervé Pinoteau |year=1982 |title=Notes de vexillologie royale française |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JtZ_XZOxAnMC&pg=PA362 |journal=Hidalguía |language= |location=Madrid |pages=361–362 |number=172–173 |access-date=9 December 2023 |archive-date=19 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230919021926/https://books.google.com/books?id=JtZ_XZOxAnMC&pg=PA362 |url-status=live }}</ref> The exact circumstances of his "abdication" are unknown, as it was announced in a document firmed by both Charles X and Louis, who is only called ''Dauphin''. He is said to have been "king" between his father's signature and his own, as he (allegedly) initially refused to sign the document.}} later [[legitimist]] pretender to the throne.{{Sfnm|1a1=Castelot|1y=1988|1p=454|2a1=Blanc|2y=1848|2p=214}} |- | bgcolor="#FBDDBD" |[[File:Portrait, The Duke of Bordeaux, Dubois-Drahonet.jpg|156x156px]] | bgcolor="#FBDDBD" |[[Henry V of France|Henry V]]<br/><small>(claimant)</small> | bgcolor="#FBDDBD" |2–9 August 1830<br/><small>(7 days; disputed)</small> | bgcolor="#FBDDBD" |Grandson of Charles X | bgcolor="#FBDDBD" |29 September 1820 – 24 August 1883<br /><small>(aged 62)</small> ----Later [[legitimist]] pretender to the throne. Died in exile several years later{{Sfn|''EB''|loc=[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henri-Dieudonne-dArtois-comte-de-Chambord-duc-de-Bordeaux Henri Dieudonné]}} |}
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